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Dmitry Gerasimov (rugby union)

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Dmitry Gerasimov
Date of birth (1988-04-16) 16 April 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthKrasnoyarsk
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Enisey–STM
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–present Enisey–STM ()
Correct as of 9 September 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–present Russia 72 (50)
Correct as of 1 January 2022

Dmitry Gerasimov also spelled as Dmitri Gerasimov (born 16 April 1988) is a Russian rugby union player who generally plays as a centre represents Russia internationally.[1][2]

He was included in the Russian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is scheduled to be held in Japan for the first time and also marks Dmitry's first World Cup appearance despite making his international debut in 2008.[3]

Career

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Dmitry made his international debut for Russia against Spain on 8 November 2008.[4] He is currently playing for Enisey-STM club since 2007. In the European Rugby Challenge Cup he has 4 tries in 22 matches.

Honours

  • Russian Championships (9): 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020-21, 2021-22
  • Russian Cup (7): 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • Russian Supercup (3): 2014, 2015, 2017
  • European Rugby Continental Shield (2): 2016-17, 2017-18

References

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  1. ^ "Dimitri Gerasimov". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  2. ^ "Dmitrii Gerasimov". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  3. ^ "Состав сборной России на Кубок мира в Японию" [The composition of the Russian national team for the World Cup in Japan]. rugby.ru. Rugby Federation of Russia. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  4. ^ "Russia v Spain". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-09.